Being on the road and travelling during the festive season can provide some exciting new adventures. After celebrating Christmas away from home on two different occasions, Scott decided to document his very different experiences – one happy, and one not so… Christmas is about spending time with your friends and family, but when you travel that all changes. I have experienced two festive seasons miles away from my loved ones, both very different experiences.
Posted on: December 27th in Seasonal Travel, Travel, Travel Experiences by Scott Balaam.
A very Happy Christmas to all of our readers! We hope you’ve enjoyed our posts this year, here’s to 2011! We’ll be back in the New Year with plenty more travel stories, guides, pictures and tips. Here are a few photos of Christmas celebrations around the World. Have a great Christmas break and a fun filled New Year’s Eve wherever you are…
Posted on: December 24th in Travel, Travel Photography by Graham.
It is well known that a ski holiday is not always the best value for money – a couple of years ago I stayed in the cheapest apartment I could find in Val d’Isère and the experience wasn’t pleasant. This year, after looking at the package ‘deals’ and getting more depressed by the minute I decided to investigate the art of the DIY ski holiday…
Posted on: December 9th in Destinations, Europe, Seasonal Travel, Travel, Travel Tips by Ross Taylor.
The city of Utrecht is the fourth largest of The Netherlands, and has a long history dating back to the Stone Age. It is home to myriad museums, and its most famous export is the illustrated childrens character Miffy, as drawn by artist Dick Bruna, who was a long time resident…
Posted on: December 6th in Destinations, Europe, Travel, Travel Photography by Graham.
If you long for a stress-free non-traditional break with not a dry bit of turkey or cold brussel sprout in sight, here are some great alternatives to spending your Christmas at home.
Posted on: November 27th in Seasonal Travel, Travel, Travel Tips, Travel Top 10s by Becky.
If you are yearning for all things festive then take a look at our guide to some of the best European Christmas markets…
Posted on: November 4th in Destinations, Europe, Seasonal Travel, Travel Ideas by Becky.
Unless you are escaping to a desert island for the whole of December, Christmas shopping is pretty much unavoidable but if your local shops just aren’t going to cut it this year (and you don’t want to rely on the post!), then why not use our guide to head out to the best shopping locations in the UK? Pre-Christmas sales are not uncommon now so search around for some real bargains…
Posted on: November 1st in Destinations, Seasonal Travel, Travel, Travel Ideas, Travel Tips, Travel Top 10s, UK by Becky.